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A Nurse Is Preparing to Perform a Dressing Change on a 6-Year-Old

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A nurse is preparing to perform a dressing change on a 6-year-old child with mild cognitive impairment (CI) who sustained a minor burn. Which strategy should the nurse use to prepare the child for this procedure?


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